Zechariah Chafee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Zechariah Chafee

American judicial philosopher and civil libertarian

Date of Birth: 07-Dec-1885

Place of Birth: Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Date of Death: 08-Feb-1957

Profession: lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Zechariah Chafee

  • Zechariah Chafee, Jr.
  • (December 7, 1885 – February 8, 1957), was an American professor of law, judicial philosopher and civil rights advocate.
  • Defending freedom of speech, he was described by Senator Joseph McCarthy as "dangerous" to America.
  • Legal scholar Richard Primus called Chafee "possibly the most important First Amendment scholar of the first half of the twentieth century."

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